1959-10-2167 years, 0 months, and 13 days old
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Place of birth:
Uonuma, Niigata, Japan
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He is also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 105
| Title | ||||||
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Batman Begins | Ra's al Ghul | 7.732 | 2005-06-10 | 22.205 | ||
Letters from Iwo Jima | General Tadamichi Kuribayashi | 7.506 | 2006-12-09 | 6.567 | ||
The Last Samurai | Moritsugu Katsumoto | 7.614 | 2003-12-05 | 12.4442 | ||
Tampopo | Gun | 7.795 | 1985-11-23 | 4.046 | ||
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Mr. Tall | 5.878 | 2009-10-23 | 4.5349 | ||
Inception | Saito | 8.373 | 2010-07-15 | 47.2752 | ||
Shanghai | Tanaka | 6.1 | 2010-06-10 | 3.2719 | ||
T.R.Y. | Masanobu Azuma | 7.2 | 2003-01-11 | 1.2983 | ||
Space Travelers | Sakamaki ("Crusher") | 6.1 | 2000-04-08 | 1.4222 | ||
第三の時効 | 0 | 2003-02-24 | 0.937 |
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